Stonebroom Primary and Nursery School
115%
Capacity
225
Pupils
1.7x
Demand
About Stonebroom Primary and Nursery School
Stonebroom Primary and Nursery School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the North East Derbyshire community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 225 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (115% of 196 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Stonebroom Primary and Nursery School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Angela Sweeney, it falls under Derbyshire local authority.
Stonebroom Primary and Nursery School is a popular choice with families — it received 39 applications for 23 places, making it 1.7x oversubscribed. Of these, 23 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Severe Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Stonebroom Primary and Nursery School include Dining Hall, Art Studios, Music Rooms, Outdoor Playground, ICT Suite, Sports Hall, Playing Fields, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Athletics, Netball, Tennis and 1 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Choir, Eco Club, Chess.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 41.0%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in North East Derbyshire, Stonebroom Primary and Nursery School is one of the options available in the East Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | High Street, Alfreton, North East Derbyshire, DE55 6JY |
| Headteacher | Angela Sweeney |
| Local Authority | Derbyshire |
| Number of Pupils | 225 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 41.0% |
| School Capacity | 225 / 196 (115% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
11 Sept 2019Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (11 Sept 2019): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 24 Mar 2016. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
9Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed23
39
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
23 families put this school as their 1st choice (59% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
High Street, Alfreton
North East Derbyshire, DE55 6JY
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